Dell Inspiron M102Z Setup Manual

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5This section provides information aboutsetting up your Dell Inspiron laptop.Before Setting Up YourComputerWhen positioning your computer, ensure thatyou allow easy access to a power source,adequate ventilation, and a level surface toplace your computer.Restricting airflow around your laptop maycause it to overheat. To prevent overheatingensure that you leave at least 10.2 cm(4 inches) at the back of the computer anda minimum of 5.1 cm (2 inches) on all othersides. You should never place your computerin an enclosed space, such as a cabinet ordrawer when it is powered on.WARNING: Do not block, push objectsinto, or allow dust to accumulate inthe air vents. Do not place your Dellcomputer in a low-airflow environment,such as a closed briefcase, or on fabricsurfaces, such as carpets or rugs, whileit is powered on. Restricting the airflowcan damage the computer, deterioratethe computer performance, or causea fire. The computer turns on the fanwhen the computer gets hot. Fannoise is normal and does not indicate aproblem with the fan or the computer.CAUTION: Placing or stacking heavyor sharp objects on the computer mayresult in permanent damage to thecomputer.Setting Up Your Inspiron LaptopINSPIRON